A NAPOLEON III PATINATED BRONZE AND ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY DRESSING TABLE, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, BY L. CUENIERES JEUNE, with a chamfered rectangular mirror in a conforming rosette cast frame swiveling between tapering columnar supports with foliate scrolling feet and rectangular plinths above a three-quarter pierced brass galleried mottled green marble top over a frieze drawer centrally applied with a mask issuing anthemion, on C-scrolling trestle ends pierced with paterae and anthemion, on sphinx feet with a conforming plinth and a turned cross-stretcher, seven times stamped 'L. CUENIERES Jne EBENISTE'--50¾in. high, 43½in. wide, 22½in. deep
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A NAPOLEON III PATINATED BRONZE AND ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY DRESSING TABLE, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, BY L. CUENIERES JEUNE, with a chamfered rectangular mirror in a conforming rosette cast frame swiveling between tapering columnar supports with foliate scrolling feet and rectangular plinths above a three-quarter pierced brass galleried mottled green marble top over a frieze drawer centrally applied with a mask issuing anthemion, on C-scrolling trestle ends pierced with paterae and anthemion, on sphinx feet with a conforming plinth and a turned cross-stretcher, seven times stamped 'L. CUENIERES Jne EBENISTE'--50¾in. high, 43½in. wide, 22½in. deep
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L. Cuenieres is recorded as having worked in Paris at 10, Rue Ville-Lardouin after 1870.
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